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Donald P Dulchinos
Memoir. This is the never-before-told story of a true American original. Twenty-one-year-old Fitz Hugh Ludlow became the bestselling author of THE HASISH EATER in the years before the Civil War…
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Donald P. Dulchinos
Increasingly, shaman-centered cultures are respected for values of experience. What is less widely known is that Western civilization itself - beneath layers of Christianity and industrialism - stands upon its…
Dulchinos traces ideas of evolution, anthropology, biology, and theology - all of which point toward a betterment, a unity - and argues cogently that these ideas find their embodiment in…
Fitz Hugh Ludlow
The Heart of the Continent is an up close, gritty and personal view, via the Overland Stagecoach, of the American West on the cusp of its full settlement and exploitation…
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Genre-Tales and Alcohol Novels contains examples of the lighter fiction Fitz Hugh Ludlow wrote in the Feminine Fifties, all lit up by humor and observations of the genteel life of…
Fitz Hugh Ludlow was prolific in his short career and covered a wide range. His humorous fiction was set in the daily life of New York City’s upper middle class…
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Fitz Hugh Ludlow’s non-fction essays, travelogues and criticism ranged widely in subject matter. His sketches of Florida depict it months before the Civil War, his theatre and musical criticism highlight…
Updated and illustrated biography of 19th century master of fiction, travel writing and criticism Fitz Hugh Ludlow, with his poetry and letters published for the first time. He was an…
The Hasheesh Eater is the first, and possible still the best, visionary book of the entheogenic drug experience in American literature. Ludlow takes us from Heaven to Hades and back…
Fitz Hugh Ludlow’s newspaper reports from an undeveloped American West covered buffalo hunts, Civil War refugees, the gold mines of Colorado, the first views of the Mormon Zion of Utah…
